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Diamond Bankruptcy and the future of Free Comic Book Day&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join Matt Dursin and newly minted standup comedian Clay N. Ferno for a special edition of The League celebrating the ghosts of Free Comic Book Day past and discussing the downfall and bankruptcy of Diamond! Clay shares his first experience doing standup comedy and discusses the variety show he recently headlined with the help of Ultimate Durson. The duo also delve into the future of Free Comic Book Day in the wake of Diamond Comics' bankruptcy and reminisce about their days as Wednesday Warriors. Stay tuned to the League Podcast feeds on Spotify and YouTube for recommendations on must-watch shows and movies, and reflections on the current state of comics (since 2009).&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction and Free Comic Book Day Confusion&lt;br&gt;
01:06 Clay N. Ferno Standup&lt;br&gt;
02:44 Challenges and Experiences in Standup Comedy&lt;br&gt;
06:34 Will &amp;amp; Harper&lt;br&gt;
10:24 Diamond Comics Bankruptcy and Impact&lt;br&gt;
13:14 Free Comic Book Day: Past and Future&lt;br&gt;
31:01 Digital Comics and Retailer Incentives&lt;br&gt;
34:01 The Future of Comic Book Shops&lt;br&gt;
35:09 Diamond's Sale and Industry Changes&lt;br&gt;
36:17 The Decline of Physical Comic Shops&lt;br&gt;
41:56 Personal Reflections on Comic Collecting&lt;br&gt;
51:28 Marvel Movie Reviews and Industry Insights&lt;br&gt;
58:24 Classic Movie Recommendations&lt;br&gt;
59:50 Podcast and Final Thoughts &lt;/p&gt;
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Diamond Bankruptcy and the future of Free Comic Book Day</p>

<p>Join Matt Dursin and newly minted standup comedian Clay N. Ferno for a special edition of The League celebrating the ghosts of Free Comic Book Day past and discussing the downfall and bankruptcy of Diamond! Clay shares his first experience doing standup comedy and discusses the variety show he recently headlined with the help of Ultimate Durson. The duo also delve into the future of Free Comic Book Day in the wake of Diamond Comics&#39; bankruptcy and reminisce about their days as Wednesday Warriors. Stay tuned to the League Podcast feeds on Spotify and YouTube for recommendations on must-watch shows and movies, and reflections on the current state of comics (since 2009).</p>

<p>00:00 Introduction and Free Comic Book Day Confusion<br>
01:06 Clay N. Ferno Standup<br>
02:44 Challenges and Experiences in Standup Comedy<br>
06:34 Will &amp; Harper<br>
10:24 Diamond Comics Bankruptcy and Impact<br>
13:14 Free Comic Book Day: Past and Future<br>
31:01 Digital Comics and Retailer Incentives<br>
34:01 The Future of Comic Book Shops<br>
35:09 Diamond&#39;s Sale and Industry Changes<br>
36:17 The Decline of Physical Comic Shops<br>
41:56 Personal Reflections on Comic Collecting<br>
51:28 Marvel Movie Reviews and Industry Insights<br>
58:24 Classic Movie Recommendations<br>
59:50 Podcast and Final Thoughts</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/ithinkthisisgreat">Support I Think This Is Great! with Clay N. Ferno</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>League Podcast Special Edition:<br>
Diamond Bankruptcy and the future of Free Comic Book Day</p>

<p>Join Matt Dursin and newly minted standup comedian Clay N. Ferno for a special edition of The League celebrating the ghosts of Free Comic Book Day past and discussing the downfall and bankruptcy of Diamond! Clay shares his first experience doing standup comedy and discusses the variety show he recently headlined with the help of Ultimate Durson. The duo also delve into the future of Free Comic Book Day in the wake of Diamond Comics&#39; bankruptcy and reminisce about their days as Wednesday Warriors. Stay tuned to the League Podcast feeds on Spotify and YouTube for recommendations on must-watch shows and movies, and reflections on the current state of comics (since 2009).</p>

<p>00:00 Introduction and Free Comic Book Day Confusion<br>
01:06 Clay N. Ferno Standup<br>
02:44 Challenges and Experiences in Standup Comedy<br>
06:34 Will &amp; Harper<br>
10:24 Diamond Comics Bankruptcy and Impact<br>
13:14 Free Comic Book Day: Past and Future<br>
31:01 Digital Comics and Retailer Incentives<br>
34:01 The Future of Comic Book Shops<br>
35:09 Diamond&#39;s Sale and Industry Changes<br>
36:17 The Decline of Physical Comic Shops<br>
41:56 Personal Reflections on Comic Collecting<br>
51:28 Marvel Movie Reviews and Industry Insights<br>
58:24 Classic Movie Recommendations<br>
59:50 Podcast and Final Thoughts</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/ithinkthisisgreat">Support I Think This Is Great! with Clay N. Ferno</a></p>]]>
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